Energy bills, the Big Six and the scandal of people dying of cold in their own homes

‘As I stepped out into the -2.5C cold yesterday morning (January 16), on my way to a meeting, I thought, “People will die because of this”.

My next thought was that the government – which is perfectly able to prevent such fatalities – simply wouldn’t care.

How right I was.

This weekend, people will die of cold in their own homes – in this, the world’s fifth-largest economy – because they cannot afford to pay the high prices charged by energy companies.
Though the cost of fuel to the Big Six has tumbled, they have not cut prices to match. And, rather than make them do so, the Government has turned its fire on clean, renewable power.’

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